1. Start with a brief introduction which will a. Introduce the topic; b. State the reason for the report and its intended audience; c. Outline the key policy area on which you are going to focus. 2. Provide a brief summary of key events in the development of national housing policy in the last century to the present day, to provide the context for the policy on which you are going to focus. Include policy changes that affected; supply, promotion of different tenures and housing conditions